Women for Refugee Women: Brexit and Refugee Women – What Next?
20 July 2016
Natasha Walter, Director of Women for Refugee Women, writes about the gendered cost of Brexit in July 2016.
Natasha Walter, Director of Women for Refugee Women, writes about the gendered cost of Brexit in July 2016.
In July 2016, the EHRC published ‘Race rights in the UK. Submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in advance of the public examination of the UK’s implementation of ICERD’.
Karen Bradley MP, the Parliamentary Under-secretary of State for the Home Department, made a statement on 29 June 2016 regarding hate crime.
The UK will be examined by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in August 2016. A number of NGOs have worked together under the Runnymede Trust’s leadership, to produce a shadow report.
UCAS published reports on universities’ admissions data by sex, area background and ethnic group in June 2016. These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group at 132 larger universities.
The Alliance of Antigypsyism launched in July 2016 and produced a reference paper. The Alliance is an occasional coalition of organisations that promote equality of rights for Roma, to advance a better understanding of antigypsyism.
In June 2016, the European Commission published ‘Effective Roma integration measures in the Member States 2016’.
The Race Equality Foundation published a report Dementia, Equity and Rights in June 2016.
The Race Equality Foundation produced a report Barriers to health faced by transgender and non-binary black and minority ethnic people in June 2016.
As the fallout from the EU Referendum continues, Women’s Aid Northern Ireland published an article expressing their concern about the impact of Brexit on women, in July 2016.